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Medical Xpress / Team unveils simpler, faster way to make vaccines

UVA Health scientists have developed a promising new way to create vaccines that could be faster, cheaper, and easier to distribute than current options. The University of Virginia School of Medicine's Dr. Steven L. Zeichner ...

20 hours ago in Vaccination
Medical Xpress / Q&A: Can AI understand the human brain better than humans?

More than 7 million people aged 65 and older suffer from Alzheimer's disease in the United States, according to a 2025 report from the Alzheimer's Association. More of the debilitating symptoms could be mitigated or better ...

Medical Xpress / Subcutaneous delivery of hyaluronidase may boost effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy

Monash University researchers, alongside key partner Halozyme Therapeutics, report findings in support of shifting the way anti-cancer immunotherapy is administered from intravenous administration to subcutaneous administration ...

22 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Medical Xpress / New research shows cannabis is effective for acute migraine treatment

In a study, published in Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine demonstrate for the first time in a placebo-controlled clinical trial that cannabis ...

22 hours ago in Medical research
Medical Xpress / Investigational blood biomarker panel may improve detection of pancreatic cancer

A four-biomarker blood panel of aminopeptidase N (ANPEP), polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (PIGR), CA19-9, and thrombospondin-2 (THBS2) enhanced the detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) compared to measuring ...

21 hours ago in Genetics
Tech Xplore / Will the EU ban social media for children in 2026?

As France moves one step closer to banning social media for children, the European Union is seriously considering whether it's time for the bloc to follow suit.

23 hours ago in Internet
Medical Xpress / New 'lab-on-a-disc' device paves the way for more automated liquid biopsies

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are tiny particles shed by cells that carry important molecular "clues" about the cell's identity and condition. EVs in blood vary widely and are mixed with many other particles, making them difficult ...

23 hours ago in Health informatics
Phys.org / Fear in Sicilian town as vast landslide risks widening

Gaetano Ferrera had just a few minutes to grab belongings from his home, one of hundreds evacuated after a landslide in Sicily that experts warn could worsen due to heavy rainfall.

15 hours ago in Earth
Medical Xpress / Do men develop cardiovascular disease earlier than women?

Historical data indicate that men develop coronary heart disease (CHD) 10 years before women. A study in the Journal of the American Heart Association indicates that this sex gap still remains.

23 hours ago in Cardiology
Medical Xpress / Tiny fish helps clinicians avoid multi-million-dollar treatment for babies suspected of having spinal muscular atrophy

The tiny zebrafish is helping researchers rapidly determine whether a newborn's genetic mutation is likely to cause spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), one of the leading causes of infant mortality worldwide. The world-first research, ...

23 hours ago in Pediatrics
Medical Xpress / Massachusetts closest to eliminating cervical cancer, Southeastern states lag, new study finds

Eliminating cervical cancer is possible. The goal is years away and varies widely by state, according to a new paper by researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, said lead author Trisha Amboree, Ph.D., published in JNCI ...

23 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Medical Xpress / International differences exist in knowledge gaps and most common perimenopause symptoms, study confirms

Although perimenopause is experienced by all women regardless of race or nationality, it is not always experienced similarly. Studies comparing perimenopause symptoms across diverse cultures and geographic settings are lacking. ...